Made from Japanese bamboo, these double pointed needles are both soft to the touch & extremely strong. They have a wonderfully smooth finish, yet a nice amount of drag to keep stitches from slipping. Set includes 7 sets of 5 double pointed needles. Sizes US 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (2.25, 2.75, 3.25, 3.5, 3.75, 4mm) & a carrying case.